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Haiku Poems | Haiku Examples

Examples of new Haiku poems in the correct poetic form and technique. Share and read short, long, best, and famous Haiku poetry while accessing rules, format, types, and a comprehensive literary definition of a Haiku.

Haiku poems are a short form of Japanese poetry consisting of nature-related and vibrant imagery. It is typically written with three lines and 17 syllables (5-7-5 syllable count) in English. However, in Japan they do not use syllable counts, rather sounds. So, haikus do not need to adhere to this traditional English structure. A complete definition of haiku poems.

Premium Member Stardust
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ from the nighttime sky twinkling stars call out our names for we are stardust ...Read the rest...
Categories: stars,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member Waltz
Fragrant velvet light Snow melt rushing vivid flash Invigorate pulsate!...Read the rest...
Categories: love,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Non-sensical
I am, what I am ... Because we do, what we do ... It is, what it is . *** But that's all of this Haiku...Read the rest...
Categories: i am,
Form: Haiku
sweet nippy spring
. whoa wit that wind spring whilst the flower front mine blooms ...Read the rest...
Categories: beautiful, blessing, metaphor, muse,
Form: Haiku
Scarcely
Kiss seems erotic Abrupt, slow, passionate Love last a handful....Read the rest...
Categories: discrimination, passion, perspective, truth,
Form: Haiku



Gamble
No room for mistakes A heart transplant, nuclear test Take it or take out....Read the rest...
Categories: career, character, engagement, perspective,
Form: Haiku
Fisherman
To catch from a net Is the biggest life to offer Mouth fed, belly full....Read the rest...
Categories: career, happiness, meaningful, perspective,
Form: Haiku
Kindhearted
Kind heart always win An heirloom ring lost and found Returned, rewarded....Read the rest...
Categories: care, character, inspiration, passion,
Form: Haiku
Pawnshop
An old ring, she lost Found it in pawnshop, one day Pawned, hungry belly....Read the rest...
Categories: business, creation, engagement, places,
Form: Haiku
Lifesaver
Thank you not enough Your help, lessons learned, bounce back Reasons that I smile....Read the rest...
Categories: appreciation, inspiration, motivation, perspective,
Form: Haiku
Overtones
Life has no end goal Savor the moment you're here Or think not exist....Read the rest...
Categories: character, feelings, perspective, philosophy,
Form: Haiku
Filipino Embrace
When world shutdown grace Pinoys open up their homes Jews, Russians, all race....Read the rest...
Categories: character, culture, love, race,
Form: Haiku
Affluence
Travel is to live What a sign of healthy life To love is to give....Read the rest...
Categories: adventure, character, inspiration, life,
Form: Haiku
Think Global, Buy Local
Think something global Waste is something human Buy something local....Read the rest...
Categories: business, culture, engagement, patriotic,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member A fly lights on me- shoo fly
late spring so I spy a fly goes by he wheezing buzzing in mine ear ~ so I swat at him and then say hey what's up, yo me don't stink what's up ~ buzzing in mine ear no stinky here...Read the rest...
Categories: analogy, how i feel,
Form: Haiku

Specific Types of Haiku Poems

Read wonderful haiku poetry on the following sub-topics: 5 7 5, animal, autumn, children, christmas, death, flowers, friend, funny, love, life, moon, nature, school, snow, spring, summer, winter, and more.

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